Juan Gago joined Marc Lipsitch’s Lab in June 2024. Juan, originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina, completed his MD at the University of Buenos Aires. After graduating, he decided to focus his career on population health and epidemiology. He earned his MPH from the CUNY School of Public Health and his PhD from the NYU School of Medicine. He is particularly interested in employing causal inference methods to improve antibiotic use and prevent the surge of antimicrobial resistance. Outside of work, he enjoys swimming, traveling to new cities, and discovering where to find the best cup of coffee.